1966 Imperial tires question/Vogue Tires
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1966 Imperial tires question/Vogue Tires



So it sounds like if we are going to use the original wheels, and not plan to 
adjust the ride hieght, 235/75R15 is the size to get, right?

Paul

In a message dated 9/1/2004 8:44:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "David Whitney" 
<david.whitney@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

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>>I may be wrong, but shouldn't a '66 Imperial have 235/75R15 tires?
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>235/75R15 is the closest radial in diameter to stock bias ply tires. �You
>can play around with other wheel sizes and go a few percentage points up or
>down from stock outside tire diameter, so a 70 will work. �As I pointed out
>in my message with the link, you need a different speedometer pinion gear
>for different diameters. �The other thing you should consider is adjusting
>the suspension for the change in ride height.
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>-- David
>'91 K-Imperial driver (14-inch radials)
>'66 Crown Coupe project (gonna get 15-inch BFG bias ply)
>'66 Newport 383 4bbl .030 over Eddys/Hurst/Cragars dual exhaust daughter's
>first Mopar (drag slicks, hee hee hee)
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